Fine Dining Server Jobs
We’ve created a list of top Fine Dining Server Jobs in the United States, complete with salaries, benefits, requirements and more.
10 High-Paying Fine Dining Server Jobs in the US
Whether you’re an experienced upscale server or are just starting your Fine Dining Server career, here are jobs for which you can apply right away.
In Room Dining Server – Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead
In Room Dining Server – Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead
LEAD, BAR SERVER – Las Vegas Ballpark
Server job
Server PT Position
Server PT Position
Cocktail Server – Aria
Server/Dining Room Care Manager
Server job
Server (Upscale / Fine Dining)
Fine Dining Server Salary Overview in the United States
The average base salary for a Fine Dining Server working in the United States is $56,584 per year or $27.20 per hour. The base salary does not include tips, so the overall earnings of a Fine Dining Server may be significantly higher.
While Fine Dining Servers earn higher salaries when compared to similar roles in hospitality such as a Waiter/Waitress and a regular Server, their actual salaries may vary significantly due to several factors such as:
- Experience
- Employer
- Location
In fact, a Fine Dining Server’s salary can greatly differ from one city to the next, resulting in discrepancy among major U.S. cities.
Explore the Fine Dining Server’s salary across four major U.S. cities below:
- Fine Dining Server in NYC
- Fine Dining Server in Chicago
- Fine Dining Server Salary in Los Angeles
- Fine Dining Server Salary in Miami
How We Picked These 10 Fine Dining Server Jobs
We picked these jobs based on the following criteria:
- Salary and/or benefits: We focused on providing jobs that offered higher than average salaries and/or comprehensive benefits for this position. Additional income is guaranteed for some tipped positions.
- Employers: We focused on choosing jobs that come from reputable employers.
- Location: We mostly chose jobs that are in major cities or popular travel destinations.
Fine Dining Server Jobs FAQ
Yes, Fine Dining Servers earn more money than Servers.
The average salary for a Fine Dining Server working in the United States is $56,584 per year. On the other hand, a Server not working in an upscale establishment can expect to earn about $35,457 per year.
Typically, no.
Fine Dining Servers usually moved up from a smaller position or have worked as a Waiter or a Server in a different restaurant before they could become a Server in an upscale establishment.
Some of the common Fine Dining Server responsibilities include:
- Discussing the menu with patrons in detail
- Taking orders
- Recommending wines based on the guest
